Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Board of Massage Therapy
Ka Hana a Kēia Papa
The Board of Massage Therapy licenses massage therapists in Hawaii, setting educational hour requirements, nā kūlana hoʻāʻo, continuing education mandates, and grounds for ka hana hoʻopaʻi. Noiʻi aku nei ia i complaints from clients and can suspend or revoke licenses for unprofessional conduct or practice violations. The board operates under DCCA's Professional and Vocational Licensing division.
No ke Aha e Mālama Ai
Hawaii's licensing standards for massage therapists help ensure practitioners are trained and accountable. Clients who experience a problem with a licensed therapist can file a formal complaint through DCCA for investigation by the board.